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2009-12-12 Afghanistan

Pictorial Of Russian Tank Graveyard East Of Kabul

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Posted by Anonymoose 2009-12-12 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 What a great find, many abandoned buildings, projects and wartime relics left to rot and ruin where they sit.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2009-12-12 12:56|| 2009-12-12 12:56|| Front Page Top

#2 looks like a ready built spot for a recycling center. Lot of steel sittin' there, no?

Posted by AlanC 2009-12-12 09:01|| 2009-12-12 09:01|| Front Page Top

#3 Sorta like Davis-Mothan. Except for the snow, lack of vehicle care, snow, no rattlesnakes, snow, crappy stuff that will never be used again, snow....

Posted by USN, Ret. 2009-12-12 11:44|| 2009-12-12 11:44|| Front Page Top

#4 I wonder if they have a distributor cap for a 1981 BMP-2?

Posted by SteveS 2009-12-12 12:52|| 2009-12-12 12:52|| Front Page Top

#5 At least they are not radioactive, like the equipment dump at Chernobyl. I think.....

Posted by Alaska Paul 2009-12-12 01:07|| 2009-12-12 01:07|| Front Page Top

#6 "...My name is Ozymandias, King Of Kings..."

Mike

Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2009-12-12 03:42|| 2009-12-12 03:42|| Front Page Top

#7 Come on down to Mahmoud's used tank Emporium. Damn All but we got some good deals on Tanks!

Posted by Deacon Blues 2009-12-12 03:47|| 2009-12-12 03:47|| Front Page Top

#8 The archeologists will have a field day in a thousand years. All that neat stuff that no one will know the function of.

Posted by tipover 2009-12-12 07:16|| 2009-12-12 07:16|| Front Page Top

#9 Looks like a map for Modern Warfare 2.

Posted by rjschwarz 2009-12-12 08:57|| 2009-12-12 08:57|| Front Page Top

#10 looks like the opening scene from the next mad max movie.

Posted by notascrename 2009-12-12 10:18|| 2009-12-12 10:18|| Front Page Top

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